White quoted in Christian Science Monitor article on Trump, executive power
"A president might do all kinds of inappropriate things, but if members of Congress don’t want to impeach the president, the president won’t be impeached," says Steven White, assistant professor of political science.
Lovely weighs in on Trump's NAFTA negotiations in Associated Press
"This divide-and-conquer strategy is not entirely unexpected, especially now that the three-way negotiating process seems to have hit a wall," says Mary Lovely, professor of economics, on President Trump's NAFTA talks.
Dennison weighs in on recent Upstate controversies on Syracuse.com
Design Flaws: Consequences of the Coverage Gap in Food Programs for Children at Kindergarten Entry
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The experience and meaning of same-sex sexuality among heterosexually identified men and women: An analytic review
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Lovely discusses trade, tariffs in Washington Post, Bloomberg, Marketplace
These new tariffs will “almost surely not” cause a recession, says Mary Lovely, professor of economics. “This industry is important but it’s not that important. Costs will rise. We’ll see some job dislocation…but we will not see a recession,” she adds.
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Reeher discusses Clinton supporters backing Warren in 2020 in The Hill
Burman discusses tax law workarounds in NY on WBFO radio
Len Burman, Paul Volcker Chair in Behavioral Economics, says there are potential legal issues with characterizing taxes one owes to the state as a gift to charity.
Andrew Cohen discusses tariffs, Great Depression in PolitiFact
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Mitchell's book Revolting New York featured in CityLab article
Don Mitchell, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography, discusses how the nature of riots and rebellions has changed over the centuries, New York’s place within the history of protest, and how Tompkins Square Park on the Lower East Side has always been a hotbed of defiance.
Reeher weighs in on Trump's pardons in The Hill
Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute, says that, compared to other recent presidents, Trump’s pardons appear "more politically oriented. He is focusing on people whose political actions are consistent with his own, in that they have been advancing points of view that he shares, or working toward his goals."
The false equivalence of academic freedom and free speech: Defending academic integrity in the age of white supremacy, colonial nostalgia, and anti-intellectualism
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Local Influence
The new mayor, Ben Walsh '05 M.P.A., highlights the number of alumni in Syracuse city and Onondaga County government.
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The Investor
Gerry Cramer was the perfect friend of the Maxwell School - generous, visionary, and ultimately trusting. Cramer passed away on February 13, 2018.
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The Puzzle of Missing Female Engineers: Academic Preparation, Ability Beliefs, and Preferences
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Engelhardt research cited in Fiscal Times article on Social Security
Gary Engelhardt, professor of economics, and his co-authors found that the introduction of the early retirement option lowered the average age of those claiming Social Security by about a year and a half and lowered Social Security income by an average of 1.5 percent for male-headed retired households.
Lovely discusses US-China trade war in Forbes, Christian Science Monitor, Financial Times, IBD
U.S. tariffs will “drive up costs for U.S.-based manufacturers and disadvantage American workers competing in global markets,” due to the additional costs they will inject into the supply chain, according to Mary Lovely, professor of economics.